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8 Fisher Close, Barton Le Clay, Bedford, MK45 4NF

4 sales on record3 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
65 m²
700 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 52
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 8 Fisher Close

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

8 Fisher Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Barton-Le-Clay, Bedford, Bedford (MK45 4NF). It has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (around 700 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2015) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it C (January 2010); the latest reading is 2 bands lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 111), a 4-band jump. The latest certificate is from May 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Untraded for 16 years, with the last transfer in June 2010. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 1998–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £292,000 sits 74.9% above the 2010 sale of £167,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£239/sq ft) was about 20.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 3 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 3 refused.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • StudyYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

8 Fisher Close sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 May 2025

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
May 2015

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E52
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2015from Jan 2010
EPC improved fromC71toE52
Heating Controls
FullThermostat

Heating controls changed

Hot Water
Main SystemMain (No Stat)

Hot water system changed

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Floor Insulation
UninsulatedPartial

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting
50%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Fisher Close, Barton Le Clay, Bedford, MK45 4NF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. May 2008
    RenovationFull
    In report

    Part retention and part alteration of the existing rear garden boundary fence at nos. 7 and 8, erection of new rear and side boundary fence at nos. 9 and 10, incorporation of boundary hedgerow and private land, adjacent to the public right of way, within the residential curtilages of the four dwellings and the provision of landscaping abutting the fence line.

    Reference
    SB/08/00350
    View planning record
  2. Nov 2006
    Full
    In report

    REPOSITIONING OF THE FENCE AT THE REAR OF 7 & 8 FISHER CLOSE AND THE ERECTION OF A NEW FENCE AT THE REAR OF 9 & 10 FISHER CLOSE AT A CONSTANT DISTANCE OF 5.75 METRES FROM THE BOUNDARIES OF PROPERTIES IN MEADHOOK DRIVE TO INCORPORATE PARTS OF THE FOOTPATH WITHIN THE RESPECTIVE CURTILAGES OF THE 4 DWELLINGHOUSES (REVISED APPLICATION SB/TP/06/0415)

    Reference
    SB/06/00961
    View planning record
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

8 Fisher Close has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1998.

Current estimate

£292,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.8% per year over 12 years.

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Last sold (2010)

£167,000

Growth on file: 7.8% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 10 June 2010Most recent

    £167,000

    -0.9%over 3 years
  2. 23 August 2006

    £168,500

    +21.7%over 2 years
  3. 28 August 2003

    £138,500

    +106.7%over 5 years
  4. 27 March 1998

    £66,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK45 4NF: £357,500 (2023–2023).

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On the street

Versus other Fisher Close homes

Four headline reads against 41 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

8 Fisher Close is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£2,569

Street avg £3,252

Below

Floor Area

65 m²

Street avg 69 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.5 t/year

Street avg 2.8 t/year

Strongly below
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Bedford district page.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

The Waggon and Horses — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 km

Ramsey Manor Lower School. 2 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around MK45 4NF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for MK45 4NF

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for MK45 4NF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.0dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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